A hodgepodge of East and West, Mithridates’ Pontic Empire emerges as a compelling possibility of what Alexander's empire could've been.

This map shows the spatial distribution of synoikisoms. The left panel shows all synoikismos destinations along with other ancient settlements. The three right panels (1: Megalopolis, 2. Thebes, 3.

Most of the ancient Maya archaeological site of El Ceibal ... for light detection and ranging, to map an unprecedented 470-square kilometers — roughly the same size as the city of Scottsdale ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NNW to N. The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Mostly sunny today with a ...

In the Fladen Ground, deposits are ancient relics, preserved by calm tidal conditions since the muds were laid down between 17,000 and 5,000 years ago. The beauty of this modeling approach is that ...

It took another ten years of restoration for the Apis bull tombs to come back to Egypt’s tourist map ... excellent ancient Egyptian reliefs showing different aspects of Old Kingdom life and ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 82 °F (27.8 °C). Winds variable. Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 58 °F (14.4 °C). Sunny today with a high of 82 °F (27.8 °C) and a low ...

For ancient seafarers, the ocean was a place of ... Some islands magically appeared on the horizon, only to mysteriously disappear. Early maps became populated with islands floating in the oceans ...

The story follows Adol Christin, a young adventurer who once explored the ancient kingdom of Ys, and Karja Balta, a Norman girl feared as a pirate princess. Their fateful encounter sparks an epic ...

MARAAT AL-NUMAN, Syria (AP) — A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an ...